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Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is looking for a CEO

 By Heather Lalley on Jun. 15, 2022

John Lowe, who has been with artisanal ice cream chain for 13 years, said he intends to step away once his replacement is found.

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Hooters promotes Bruce Skala to CMO

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 13, 2022

Skala has been the company's de facto marketing chief for the past two years and has made a mark with celebrity partnerships.

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Zaxby’s adds Patrick Schwing as CMO

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 13, 2022

Schwing comes to the chicken finger chain from the top marketing post at Arby’s. His hiring caps a time of transformation in Zaxby’s C-suite.

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Krispy Kreme promotes Josh Charlesworth to president, COO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 08, 2022

He will oversee the company's major markets and global growth. The doughnut chain has started a search for a new CFO.

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Blaze promotes Ed Yancey to chief development officer

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 08, 2022

Yancey, an industry veteran, has served as vice president of franchise development at the fast-casual pizza chain since 2020.

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Former Panera COO John Maguire named president of Maple Street Biscuit Company

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 07, 2022

Maguire joins the Cracker Barrel-owned breakfast-and-lunch chain as it continues to grow.

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Eegee’s names Jason Vaughn CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 07, 2022

The former chief executive with Frisch’s will take over the 31-unit sandwich concept for Ron Petty, who is retiring.

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WOWorks adds two chief brand officers

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 07, 2022

The fast-casual operator, which recently acquired two new chains, has promoted Lauriena Borstein and John Geyerman to each oversee three concepts.

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6 innovations that trace back to Howard Johnson's

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 06, 2022

Reality Check: If you think the now-defunct brand did little more than popularize fried clams, read on.

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Starbucks is apparently targeting an outsider to be its next CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2022

Interim CEO Howard Schultz told the Wall Street Journal that he isn’t a candidate for the permanent job. But anybody who takes the position will operate under his considerable shadow.

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